CVE-2021-41411: XEE

Published Jun 16, 2022
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Updated

drools <=7.59.x is affected by an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in KieModuleMarshaller.java. The Validator class is not used correctly, resulting in the XXE injection vulnerability.

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
maven/org.drools:drools-core<=7.59.0.Final
7.60.0.Final
redhat Drools<7.6.0

Event History

Jun 16, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:52 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:52 AM
Description
Jun 17, 2022
Advisory Published
via GitHub·12:01 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2021-41411?

CVE-2021-41411 is an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in KieModuleMarshaller.java in drools <=7.59.x.

2

How severe is CVE-2021-41411?

CVE-2021-41411 has a severity rating of 9.8 (critical).

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2021-41411?

The affected software versions are drools <=7.59.x.

4

How can I fix CVE-2021-41411?

To fix CVE-2021-41411, update drools to a version higher than 7.59.x.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-41411?

More information about CVE-2021-41411 can be found at the following link: [https://github.com/kiegroup/drools/pull/3808](https://github.com/kiegroup/drools/pull/3808)

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